| A | B |
| Indonesia | country with the greatest population of Muslims in the world today. |
| Timbuktu | a west African nation that became a leading center of Muslim trade and learning. |
| mosque | Muslim house of worship |
| bazaar | Muslim marketplace with shops and stalls |
| algebra | a type of math invented by the Muslims |
| Rubaiyat | a collection of famous Persian poetry |
| minarets | towers at the ends of Muslim courtyards where the call of prayer would be sung |
| Sunnis | Accepted the Umayyad dynasty as the rightful caliphs. |
| Shiites | Believed all caliphs should only be the descendants of Ali - Umayyads had no right to rule. |